Deacon

/ˈdiːkən/

Synonyms for "deacon" (67 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (14)

Noun(1 words)
administrative deacon

Strong matches (20)

Noun(4 words)
church administratorclergymanclericlay officer

Related words (33)

Noun(3 words)
ministerprotestant deaconyouth deacon

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

6 entries
Holy OrderOrderchurch officerpriesthood holderreligious officerreverend

More specific

5 entries
deaconesspermanent deaconteen deacontransitional deaconyouth deacon

Collocations

6 entries
church deacondeaconry officeordained deaconparish deaconpermanent deacontransitional deacon

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom is a deacon in his church.

Source: tatoeba (5434212)

Sami wanted to become a deacon.

Source: tatoeba (6690626)

The bishop drinks, and the deacon, the sister drinks, the brother drinks, the old woman drinks, the mother drinks, this one drinks, that one drinks, a hundred drink, a thousand drink.

Source: tatoeba (7350045)

Tom is a deacon.

Source: tatoeba (12071087)

Showing 4 of 13 available sentences.

More for "deacon"